Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), if a jury trial is demanded in a case referred to a master, the master shall refer the case back to the referring court for a full hearing according to the usual rules applicable to the case.(b) A jury demand does not affect the authority of a master to handle pretrial matters referred to the master.Tex. Gov't. Code § 54.812
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.33(a), eff. 8/28/1989.